Mission # 108

MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Date 15 May 1944
384th Mission
Mission Number 108
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Mission Comments No Bombing Today
The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the high group of the 41st Combat Bombardment Wing on today's mission. Problems with the Gee-H system prevented accurate targeting while making two Gee-H runs, so bombs were returned to base.
Primary Target Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Mimoyecques, France
Target Attacked (Mode) No Target Attacked
Sortie/Aircraft Summary Completed Mission, not including spares - 18
Scrubbed - 1
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed - 3
Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 2
Mission Personnel Mission Personnel Roster⇗ or Mission Loading Lists⇗
Mission Documents Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives⇗

24 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED TO THIS MISSION
Table is sorted by Pilot, and may be sorted by any column: click the column head.
Aircraft Pilot Results Mission/Sortie Information
42‑3440⇗[N/A]Ground Spare Aircraft,
Unused		 
42‑37974⇗Druckenmiller, Leon C ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑37982⇗Kelley, Robert Encil ⇗Completed MissionHigh Squadron lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑39888⇗Gottfried, Raymond Nathan ⇗Flying Spare,
Returned As Briefed		 SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97072⇗Wright, James Wiley ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97178⇗Dean, Ralph Merrick ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97188⇗Hall, Barney Marcus ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97201⇗Brown, Billie Barnard ⇗Completed MissionLow Squadron deputy.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97204⇗Kelsay, Omar Frank ⇗Flying Spare,
Returned As Briefed		 SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97237⇗MacFarlane, Menzies James ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97263⇗Brown, Donald Harold ⇗Completed MissionLow Squadron lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97271⇗Cranstoun, Richard Leroy ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97449⇗Wortman, Marshall (NMI) ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑97521⇗[N/A]Lead Ground Spare
Aircraft, Unused		 
42‑97573⇗Adams, William Lowell ⇗Flying Spare,
Returned As Briefed		 SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102402⇗Stevens, Raymond Robert ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102430⇗Pulliam, Lyle James ⇗Completed MissionGround Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑102566.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102449⇗Helmley, Loyd Elmer ⇗Completed MissionGroup lead. Gee-H ship (assumed).
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102459⇗James, Robert Huey ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102518⇗Burkhard, James Albert ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102566⇗[N/A]ScrubbedReplaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑102430.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑102617⇗Rimbold, Arthur Arimese ⇗Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑107125⇗Bennett, Dewayne (NMI) ⇗Completed MissionGroup deputy.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗
42‑107221⇗Johnson, William T ⇗Completed MissionHigh Squadron lead.
SORTIE REPORT ⇗